k8a

Motif

Name_eng:

Jonah: swallowed by monster

Description:

Person gets into the belly of water being or into the belly of giant creature which appearance and living place remain vague. He kills the monster from the inside and/or returns to earth by himself (i.e. not extracted by other people)

Name_rus:

Иона: проглочен водным или хтоническим существом

Description_rus:

Персонаж проникает в чрево водного существа, либо в чрево гигантского существа, чьи облик и местообитание не описываются точно. Он убивает существо изнутри (K952) и/или возвращается наружу без посторонней помощи. Выйдя из чрева, часто оказывается облысевшим (K921)

Motif type:

Adventures and tricks

Motif group:

10 Adventures

Motif analysis result:

2. Only those motifs that are found in America (including the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans)

3. Only those motifs that are found in Central and South America

4. All motifs of category 1 (cosmology) in sub-Saharan Africa and those motifs of category 2 (adventures) which are found in sub-Saharan Africa and widespread in the Indo-Pacific world with scarce or no cases in Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia

Motif analysis result tradition count all:

240

ATU ID:

Stith Thompson ID:

*K921, *K952

Linked traditions:

Areal ID	Tradition
1.1.1.1	Bushmen (all groups)
1.2.1.1	Kosa (Xosa, Xhosa)
1.2.1.2	Zulu, Swazi
1.2.1.3	Tswana (Chwana), Suto (Soto; incl Pedi, Mbire)
1.2.2.3	Tonga (Tsonga; incl, Soli, Sala, Lenje)
1.2.4.1	Congo (Koongo, Bacongo; incl Vili, Fioti, (Ma)Yombe, MuKunyi), Ndombo, Luango (Loango), Zombo (Sambo), Laadi (Laari), (Ba)Fioti, Woyo (Kiwoyo)
1.2.4.3	Bushoong: (Ba)kuba, Dengese, Ngongo; Yansi
1.2.4.6	Kete, Luba-Kasai, Bena (Bene) Lulua; (Bena-)Kanioka
1.2.4.7	Luba (Baluba, Luba-Katanga, Shaba), (Ba)Holoholo, Tumbwe, Bena-Piana, Tabwa, Benabena-Mitumba, Zela, Bene-Marungu
1.2.4.9	Songe (Kisonge), Bena-Matembo
1.2.5.12	Swahili, Midjikenda (incl Giryama), Nyika, Duruma; Ngindo, Kiluguru and other Islamic groups of the Eastern Coast of Africa
1.2.6.1	Duala (Douala), Basa (Basaá), Kwiri (Kweli), Isubu
1.3.1.3	Cross-River: Efik, Ibibio, Anaang (Anang), Ikom, Abua
1.3.4.2	Northern Gur (Oti-Volta): Mamprussi, Dagomba, Dagari (Dagara; incl Lodaga), Bassari, Mosi, Nankanse, Konkomba, Moba; Ditammari, Nyende, Bulsa (pl Builsa, Bulo)
1.3.5.11	Mandingo (Manden, incl San, Samo), Kagoro, Bambara (Bamana), Malinke, Kassonke, Diula
1.4.4.4	Zande (Azande, incl Nzakara)
10.2.2.1	Chinese folklore: Anhui, Jiangxi and data without precise provinience (incl Hakka, Min Dong)
10.2.4.1	Koreans; Goguryeo
10.3.1.1	Ainu
11.1.2.1	Chukchi
11.2.1.1	Asiatic Eskimo (Sirenek, Naukan, Chaplino)
11.2.1.2	St. Lawrence Island Yupik
11.2.1.4	Central Yupik
11.2.1.5	Nunivak Island
11.2.1.7	Chugach
11.2.2.1	Bering Strait Inupiat (incl. King Island)
11.2.2.2	North Alaskan Inupiat
11.2.3.3	Netsilik
11.2.3.6	Baffin Land Inuit
11.2.3.7	Labrador Inuit (Koksoagmiut)
12.1.1.10	Tanacross
12.1.1.3	Koyukon
12.1.1.4	Tanana
12.1.1.5	Denaina
12.1.1.8	Athna
12.1.1.9	Upper Tanana (Nebesna)
12.1.2.1	Tutchone
12.1.2.10	Dogrib, Slavey
12.1.2.4	Tahltan
12.1.2.6	Kaska
12.1.2.7	Beaver
12.2.1.1	Eyak
12.2.1.2	Tlingit
12.2.1.3	Haida
12.2.2.2	Kwakiutl (Kwakwaka'wakw)
12.2.2.3	Bella Coola (Nuxalk)
12.2.2.4	Nootka (Nu-chah-nulth), Makah
12.3.1.2	Chilkotin
12.3.2.1	Shuswap
12.3.2.2	Thompson (Nlaka'pamux)
12.3.2.3	Lillooet
12.3.3.2	Coeur D'Alene, Kalispel (Pend d'Oreille; incl Spokane)
12.3.4.1	Comox, Pentlatch
12.3.4.2	Sechelt (incl Sisiatl), Squamish, Halcomelem
12.3.4.3	Lkungen (Straits; including Samish, Songish, Sooke, Lummi), Klallam
12.3.4.5	Twana (Skokomish)
12.3.4.6	Lower Chehalis, Upper Chehalis, (Lower) Cowlitz
12.3.5.2	Quileute, Chemakum (Hoh)
12.3.6.1	Western Sahaptin (Upper Cowlitz, Klikitat, Tenino, Umatilla, Yakima, Wallawalla)
12.3.6.2	Nez Perce
12.3.7.2	Tillamook
12.3.7.3	Coos
12.3.7.7	Oregon Athabaskans: Lower Umpqua, Tututni (incl Joshua), Upper Coquille, Galice, Tolowa
12.3.7.9	Upper Chinook: Wasco, Wishram, Clackamas, Kathlamet
12.3.8.1	Kutenai
12.4.1.1	Winnebago
12.4.2.1	Menominee
12.4.2.4	Western Ojibwa (Chippewa)
12.4.2.8	Sauk (Sak, Mesquakie), Fox, Kickapoo
12.4.3.1	Attikamek
12.4.3.2	Montagnais
12.4.3.4	Eastern Swamy Cree
12.4.3.5	Western Swampy Cree (incl. Rock Cree)
12.4.3.6	Eastern Cree
12.4.4.1	Plains Cree
12.5.1.4	Lenape (Delaware)
12.6.1.4	Shasta; Chimariko
12.6.1.5	Hupa, Chilula
12.6.5.4	Mono (Monache)
12.8.1.1	Hopi
12.8.3.1	Navajo
12.8.3.2	Jicarilla
12.8.4.2	Diegueño: Ipai, Tipai, Kamia (Kumeai)
12.8.5.1	Pima
12.8.5.2	Papago
13.1.1.1	Blackfoot
13.1.1.3	Gros Ventre
13.1.3.1	Crow
13.1.3.4	Arikara
13.1.4.3	Santee
13.1.4.4	Osage
13.1.4.6	Omaha, Ponca
13.1.4.8	Iowa
13.1.5.1	Arapaho
13.2.1.1	Pawnee
13.2.1.2	Wichita; Spiro Mound iconography
13.2.2.4	Tonkawa
13.3.4.1	Cherokee
14.1.1.3	Mayo, Yaqui, Sinaloa
14.1.1.5	Cora
14.1.2.4	Popoloca; Tlapanec
14.1.3.2	Gulf Nahuatl
14.1.4.3	Zapotec, Chatino
14.1.4.5	Tequistlatec
14.1.5.1	Tzotzil
14.1.5.2	Tzeltal
14.1.6.2	Lacandon
14.1.6.3	Kekchi; Mopan
14.1.7.2	Quiche, Achí, Cakchiquel, Pocomchi, Pocomam
14.1.7.4	Mam, Ixil, Aguatec, Avakatec
14.2.1.3	Paya (Pech), Sumu, Misquito
14.2.2.3	Guaymi, Bocota, Dorasque; XVI century data on Western Panama
14.3.1.1	Choco: Embera, Nonama (Waunana), XVI century Dabaiba, pre-Columbian iconography of Sinu
14.3.2.1	Kogi (Cagaba), Sanha, Creols of Aritama Valley
14.3.4.1	Chimila (Ette)
14.4.1.1	Cayapa (Chachi); Cuaiquer (Kwaiker)
14.4.1.2	Colorado (Tsachila)
15.1.1.1	Yaruro
15.1.1.2	Sicuani
15.1.1.3	Cuiva
15.1.3.2	Sanema
15.2.2.1	Warao
15.2.3.1	Pemon: Arekuna (incl. Kamarakoto), Taulipang (Taurepan)
15.2.3.2	Akawai
15.2.3.3	Locono
15.2.3.6	Guiana Kariña, Kaliña, Galibi
15.2.3.9	Wapishana (incl Ataroi); Mapidian; Taruma
15.2.4.1	Trio
15.2.4.3	Waiwai
15.2.4.4	Hixkariyana
15.3.1.1	Siona, Secoya, Coreguaje
15.3.2.1	Cofan (Cofán)
15.3.2.2	Napo (Quijo), Kanelo (“Jungle Kechua”)
15.3.3.1	Shuar, Achuar (Shiwiar)
15.3.3.2	Aguaruna, Huambiza
15.3.4.1	Karijona
15.3.4.2	Barasana, Taibano, Macuna
15.3.4.3	Desana, Siriano; Tatuyo, Bara, Tuyuca
15.3.4.4	Wanana, Tucano proper, Pira-Tapuya, Arapaso
15.3.5.2	Kabiyari, Yukuna (Yucuna)
15.3.6.1	Witoto, Ocaina
15.3.7.1	Ticuna (Tucuna)
15.3.7.2	Yagua
15.3.7.4	Chayahuita
15.4.3.2	Xipaya (Shipaya)
15.4.4.2	Urubu (Urubu-Kaapor)
15.5.1.4	Piro (Yine)
15.5.3.1	Tacana
15.5.3.2	Moseten, Chimane
15.5.4.3	Ese’ejja
15.5.5.1	Parintintin; Villa Bella (tribal affiliation unknown)
15.6.3.5	Paresi
15.6.4.1	Bororo
16.1.2.1	Ayoreo
16.1.3.1	Nivakle (=Chulupi, Ashluslay, Ajlujlay)
16.1.3.3	Chorote
16.1.4.1	Makka
16.1.4.3	Toba (incl Pilaga)
16.2.1.3	Northern and Southern Tehuelche
16.2.2.1	Selknam
16.2.2.2	Yamana (Yaghan), Alacaluf
2.1.1.1	Malagasy
3.3.3.5	Occitanie (southern France): Limousin, Auvergne, Provence, Aquitaine, Albret, Gers, Aveyron (Rouerge), Armagnac, Landes, Gascogne, Vivarés, Roussillon, Pyrénées, Bearne, Guyenne, Bigorre, Ain, Hautes Alpes, Ariège, Vienne, Aude, French part of Swiss
3.3.4.1	Ireland
3.3.4.3	Scotland
3.4.1.1	Ancient Greece
4.1.3.6	Russians: Southern part of ethnic territory as in A.D. 1500 (Belgorod, Voronezh, Tambov, Penza, Lipetsk, Orel, Kursk, Bryansk provinces; in case of absence in other areas also Russians in Samara, Simbirsk and Saratov provinces)
4.2.1.3	Danes
4.2.3.1	Finns
4.2.3.2	Karelians
4.2.5.2	Lithuanians
4.3.1.1	Komi (Zyrians and Permyaks)
4.3.3.2	Bashkirs
5.1.1.1	Kalmyk
5.1.4.2	Ossetians
5.1.6.1	Ingush
5.2.1.1	Georgians
5.2.1.3	Svans
5.2.2.2	Azeris (Azerbaijanis)
5.2.2.5	Kurds
5.3.1.1	Old and New Testament
5.4.1.1	Iranian literary tradition (including Avesta, Pahlevi scripts, Šah-nāmeh, Marzbān-nāmeh); Zoroastrians of Iran, Indian Parsees
5.4.2.1	Persians
5.4.2.3	Tajik
5.4.2.4	Highland Tajik
5.4.2.5	Baluch
5.4.2.7	Bukhara Arabs
5.4.2.8	Uzbek
5.4.2.9	Khwarezm Uzbek; Turkic written tradition from Kök Orda
5.4.3.2	Rushani, Shughni, Khufi, Bartangi
5.5.1.1	Kazakh
5.5.2.1	Uyghur
5.5.2.2	Yugur (Sarïg Yogïr, Yellow Uyghur)
5.5.2.5	Salars
5.6.1.1	Indian literary tradition (Vedic, Brahman, Purana, Indian Buddhism, Hinduism, Ramayana, Mahabharata, Panchtantra, Jatakas); iconography of Hindu temples
5.6.2.1	Hindi-speaking peoples and casts (incl. Teli, Parahiya; incl. Chhattisgarhi) of Northern and West-Central India
5.6.2.12	Marathi (incl. Bhamta; incl. Mumbai area)
5.6.2.14	Bengali, Maithili
5.6.3.4	Tamil, Muthuvan, Marvar
6.1.1.1	Santali, Turi, Mahli
6.1.2.2	Kond (Khond, Kondh; language is Kui, incl Kuttia, Konda-Dora), Koya; Pengo
6.1.2.5	Maria, Muria, and other South-Central Dravidians: Binjhwar, Baсор, Bhattra, Bom, Jhoria (=Jhodia), Gadaba (in Koraput, neighbors of Munda-speaking Gadaba), Duruwa (Parji), Mehtar; Pardhan
6.2.3.5	Garo (Atchik), Kachari (Bodo, incl. Lalung), Dimasa, Tripuri, Riang (of Tripura), Khami, Riga, Mori
6.3.1.2	Karen, Pa-O, Padaung, Kayah
6.3.2.10	Viet, Muong
6.3.2.2	Bahnar, Bana, Sedang, Por
6.3.2.3	Stieng, Chrau, Sre (Koho), Maa, Mnong
6.3.2.9	Tjam, Ede, Jörai (Jarai)
6.4.1.2	Nicobarese
6.4.2.1	Malay; Temuan (incl Mantra or Mentra), Jakun (Moken)
6.4.7.1	Northern Luzon: Apayao, Bontoc, Nabaloi (Ibaloi), Ifugao, Igorot (highland people, not specified), Ilocan, Ilongot, Isneg, Kalinga, Kankanay, Tingian (Tinggian, Bilongan Itneg); Ibanag, Kasiguran Agta, Keley-i Kallahan
7.1.3.1	Torricelli family: Valman, Samap, Arapesh (Upper, Coastal), Monumbo, Lilau, Ngaimbom; Moando (Banara); Menya, Olo, Buna
7.1.4.1	Saibai, Dauan, Boigu, Badu, Waraber, Wet, Warei, Dauar, Badu, Moa
7.1.5.1	Melanesians of the northern coast New Guinea, nearest off-shore islands and Huon Gulf (Morobe district): Watut, Bilbil (Bilibili), Jabim (incl Kai), Tami, Bukawac, Wogeo, Tumleo, Yakamul, Manam, Sissano, Sio
7.1.5.4	Melanesians and Papuans of Bismark Archipelago: New Britain (Tolai, Lakalai, Kuni, Sulka, Baining, Gazelle peninsula), New Ireland (Patpatar =Pala), St Matthias Group, Mioko (Melanesians between New Britain and New Ireland)
7.1.5.5	Melanesians of Admiralty Islands (incl Manus); Seimat (Western Islands)
7.1.6.1	Melanesians and Papuans of Central Solomons: Vella la Vella (Bilua language), Shortland islands (Mono language), San Cristobal, Saint Georgia, Eddystone, Vangunu
7.1.6.2	Southern Solomons: southern part of Santa Ysabel (Bughotu), Guadalcanal, San Cristobal, Malaita (Kwaio people), Ulawa
7.1.6.3	Santa Cruz Islands (incl. Reef Islands)
7.1.6.5	Central Vanuatu: Espiritu Santo, Araki, Aore, Maewo, Malekula, Vao, Efate (Vate), Shepherd Islands, Nguna, Mae, Ambrim, Pentecost, Oba (=Aoba, East Ambae, Lepers'), Omba
7.1.6.8	Loyalty Islands (Uvea, Lifu, Mare)
7.2.1.9	Tikopia, Bellona, Rennell, partly Aneytium, Futuna (=Erronan, not to be mixed with Futuna in Western Polynesia), Vaeaka-Taumato, incl Matema, Nifeloli, Nukapu, Nupani, Pileni
7.2.3.3	Southern Cook Islands: Mangaia, Rarotonga, Atiu, Iatutakim Pukapuka, Tubuai (=Austral Islands, incl Rapa)
7.2.3.4	Tuamotu, incl Pukapuka (different from Pukapuka in Cook Islands), Vahitahi, Anaa, Hao, Fangatau
7.2.5.5	Ponape, Ngaik, Mwoakil (Mokil), Kusaie (Kosrae)
9.1.1.1	Southern Altai: Altai proper (Altai-Kiji), Telengit
9.1.3.1	Tuvinians of Tuva
9.1.4.1	Buryats: Western (Cis-Baikal)
9.1.4.2	Buryats: Eastern (Trans-Baikal, Mongolia and Inner Mongolia)
9.1.5.2	Oirats (incl Torgouts, Derbets, Oilots)
9.1.5.3	Mongols (Khalkha)
9.1.5.4	Daur (Daghur)
9.1.5.6	Monguor (Tu), Shirongol
9.1.5.7	Mongols of Inner Mongolia
9.10.1.1	Nanai
9.10.1.2	Olcha (Ulch)
9.10.2.1	Nivkh
9.2.1.2	Eastern Khanty (Ostyaks)
9.2.2.3	Southern Selkups
9.3.1.1	Central Yakuts (Sakha)